Harold Reuben JOYNER

Unit HM Submarine E-13, Royal Navy
Service Number 214616
Rank Able Seaman
Nature of Death Killed at sea, when E-13 grounded off Saltholm, Denmark 19/8/15
Age 29
Burial/Commemoration Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, Hampshire: H 26 4
Malvern Commemoration All Saints, The Wyche
Next of Kin Son of Mr Charles Frederick Joyner of Tarrington, Herefs and the late Alice Joyner.
Education -
Previous Employment RN Seaman with 14 years service
For a glossary of terms click here

Biography

Able Seaman Harold Reuben Joyner, who was born in West Malvern, was one of the victims of the Submarine E-13, which grounded on the Danish island of Saltholm on the 19th August 1915. He was the son of Charles Joyner of Tarrington, Herefs who formerly ran a hairdressing business at Link Top. The deceased joined the service as a boy sailor and served for 14 years.

The Joyner's hairdressing business.

His brother Cecil Joyner served in the Worcestershire Yeomanry on Gallipoli and in Egypt; he survived the war.

If you know anything more about this man click here.

Malvern News 28/8/15

Entered via a search engine? Can't see our Index Bar?
Click here

Memorial Home